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Why I treated myself to flannel shirts this winter I treated myself to new flannel shirts and black jeans! Susan Anderson-Khleif   Posted1/16/2021 7:00 AM I had not bought myself new clothing for ages. I didnt really need anything because I have lots of nice clothes to wear. Right now I dont go anywhere, so I dont wear them. When bereaved, we need to try hard to think of cheerful actions we can take to lift our spirits.   What I do is "just be here," around the house. While the ...

And for a long time, the same could be said for Scottish nationalism – it didn’t look enough like the Scotland that those people in Renfrew, or in any other city, actually lived in. It was a Scottish Dreamtime that could never walk for long in the waking world. Dominant force What happened? How did a hopeless cause make Nicola Sturgeon first minister of Scotland and her party by far the dominant force in the nation’s politics? How did the idea of Scottish independence become viab...

3 great whisky cocktails that are perfect for Burns Night Why not things a little differently this Burns Night? A Rusty Nail is a simple but delicious cocktail. (Image: Will Shenton/CC-by-SA2.0) Get the latest Scotland Now stories sent straight to your inbox with our twice-weekly newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with...

40ml of Lightly Whipped Double Cream Warm a small wine glass with boiling water, allow to sit for a minute and pour out. Add the chocolate, whisky, coffee, syrup and cayenne pepper together in a heated glass and stir lightly. Once the ingredients are mixed, gently pour the cream over the back of a spoon to create a creamy layer on top, then garnish with chocolate shavings and another small pinch of cayenne pepper for kick. Cosy up on the sofa and embrace true indulgence. Tartan Tiki: 25ml...

Switch to Present at the Citi 2021 Global TMT West Conference News provided by Share this article Share this article LAS VEGAS, Dec. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Switch, Inc. (NYSE:SWCH) today announced that Thomas Morton, President, and Gabe Nacht, Chief Financial Officer, will host virtual investor meetings  and participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Citi 2021 Global TMT West Conference on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 4:00pm Eastern Time. The live webcast and audio replay will be accessi...

It seems they aren’t much as deal-makers, either. Win, no. Capitulate, yes. By trading ace Yu Darvish to the Padres, they’ve thrown in the towel. They’ve waved the white flag — and not the kind with a big, blue, beautiful “W” on it. They’ve closed the winning window, latched it and boarded it up. Hey, isn’t this fun? Related No, it isn’t. How sad, truly. It’s always sad when a great team is pulled apart, and the Cubs did indeed touch greatness. It didn’t last. Th...

Decanter Press enter or click on the search icon Decanter is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Best whiskies for cocktails Decanter recommends top bourbon, Scotch and rye whiskeys for mixing in a range of classic cocktails – from Manhattans and Mint Juleps to a Rob Roy  The canon of cocktails made using whisky is vast and varied, running from ice-cold, short, stirred-down and brown to wa...

A screenshot from Rob Roys split screen video of a C-2A(R) launching on Christmas Day. Strap in the cockpit of a C-2 Greyhound as it launches from USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier on Christmas Day a few years back. Although Christmas Day is just an ordinary work day for pilots on duty all around the world, some of them like to celebrate the mission in a special way. For example, in the past we have reported about U.S. combat pilots wearing Santa Hat on their flight helmet while joining the...

Festive reds are a bone of contention at this time of the year. You may be a total refusnik and bah humbug your way through the Christmas jumper scene, or you may be embracing the ‘splash of red with everything’ styling approach until January. Either way, I thought I’d direct your attention to a touch of tartan as a happy middle ground and a piece you will enjoy in 2021. The uber cute red and black check jacket is part of the H&M Holiday Collection which delivered some really cool pieces ...

The surrounding Southern Lakes region offers plenty of adventure sports action, but the sublime mountain, lake and valley landscapes of the park also provide the counterbalance of opportunities for more leisurely and contemplative exploration. Plan carefully for hiking adventures on the Routeburn, Rees-Dart and Greenstone-Caples tracks, or join with local operators in Queenstown, Glenorchy and Wānaka for guided experiences amid some the South Islands most compelling wilderness. DESTINATION Q...